Charles F. Murphy , Tammany leader from 1902 to 1924 , was very much aware of the huge floods of Italian and Jewish immigrants who started to arrive in the city in 1890 . He knew that while the Italians were politically quiescent ...
... O'Brien's to Sonny McLean's to Fair City to Stephen's Green to Patrick's Roadhouse and never blacken the tread on their shoes. ... And, like the sea-side atmosphere itself, the only tensions you'd see among former European, African, ...
Many Americans feel swamped by immigrants with alien cultures, languages, and customs apparently flooding into our country.
This book sheds light on one of the most controversial issues of the decade.
This work will attempt to offer a fresh perspective on Italian immigration from a family whose origins were predominantly northern.
This book sheds light on one of the most controversial issues of the decade.
While the largest numbers admitted that jobs and improved prospects had attracted them to the U.S. , a surprising 40 ... again altered the options of Canadians who wanted to live or work in the U.S. Unlike international agreements ...
This book sheds light on one of the most controversial issues of the decade.
Understanding ethnic media is essential for understanding the role of ethnicity in contemporary America. Danky, J. P., and W. A. Wiegand. Print Culture in a Diverse America. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998.
This ongoing series introduces our country's history to young readers in an appealing picture-book format.
The New Americans: Immigrant Life in Southern California
A companion to the PBS television mini-series tells the story of five different families as they arrive and settle in the United States, offering a personal look at the modern generation of American immigrants and the challenges and ...
The paradox of having the poorest of the new Americans rising to important social, economic, and academic roles is explained in these pages.
The New Americans: Defining Ourselves Through Sports and Fitness Participation
A single elementary school may include students who speak dozens of different languages at home. This is a snapshot of America at the turn of the twenty-first century.
Desperate, he soon enlists every gang-banger and criminal he can find to rescue Ciara. The City of Angels may break out into explosive battle if McCann doesnt move quickly. This is his last chance at freedom, a clean slate, and redemption.
The New Americans